Global analysis of Toxoplasma gondii prevalence in wild avian hosts: effects of phylogeny, ecology, and detection methods [0.03%]
全球分析托氏巴贝斯虫在野生鸟类宿主体内的感染情况:系统发育、生态学及检测方法的影响
Katherine E Buschang,Jerusha Bennett,Clément Lagrue et al.
Katherine E Buschang et al.
Toxoplasma gondii is an Apicomplexan protozoan parasite that infects warm-blooded animals, including birds. Birds may play a significant role in the parasite's transmission due to their diverse habitats, diets, dispersal abilities, and pote...
Positive correlation of prevalence of Angiostongylis cantonensis in Parmarion martensi (semi-slug) with higher human neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) caseloads in east Hawai'i Island [0.03%]
东夏威夷岛帕马里翁半 slug 中广州管圆线虫的流行率与较高的人类神经血管,strongylid 感染病例数之间存在正相关关系
S I Jarvi,L M Kaluna,K Howe et al.
S I Jarvi et al.
Toward a better understanding of Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection within intermediate gastropod hosts, we evaluated prevalence of A. cantonensis in gastropods from east Hawai'i Island and Kaua'i, and used this data to begin to explore ...
Variability among taxonomists in helminth species discrimination decisions: a noise audit [0.03%]
蠕虫分类学家在物种识别决定中的差异性:噪声审计
Robert Poulin,Jerusha Bennett,Bronwen Presswell
Robert Poulin
Determining whether or not superficially similar helminth specimens belong to the same species can be challenging, even for expert taxonomists. The possibility of cryptic species and host-induced morphological variation, combined with the l...
"Old hosts die hard": the return of the grey wolf (Canis lupus) and the re-emerging threat of Cardiopulmonary Dirofilariosis in Northern Italy [0.03%]
“老宿主难以消亡”——意大利北部灰狼回归与犬恶丝虫心脏肺部寄生虫病卷土重来
Filippo M Dini,Carmela Musto,Rudy Brogi et al.
Filippo M Dini et al.
Over the past decades, the grey wolf (Canis lupus) has expanded its range across Italy, reclaiming historical habitats, including anthropized landscapes. This resurgence raises concerns regarding its potential role in maintaining and spread...
Comparative Genomic Analysis of Necrophagous and Parasitic Subspecies of Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Provides Important Insights into their Divergent Biologies [0.03%]
家蝇嗜尸性和寄生性亚种的比较基因组分析为其迥异生物学提供了重要见解
Shilpa Kapoor,Paul V Hickner,Allison N Dickey et al.
Shilpa Kapoor et al.
Lucilia cuprina, a species of blowfly, consists of two recognized subspecies: L. cuprina cuprina and L. cuprina dorsalis. Although they are morphologically and molecularly similar to each other, they have very different ecological roles. In...
Age-associated occurrence of Giardia duodenalis genotypes and subtypes in a birth-cohort of dairy calves in Guangdong, China [0.03%]
中国广东省奶牛出生队列中不同年龄阶段的气单胞菌基因型和亚型分布状况
Kangli Feng,Weilong Cai,Yilin Chen et al.
Kangli Feng et al.
Giardia duodenalis is a common enteric pathogen in humans and animals, with the disease giardiasis being a zoonosis. Currently, little is known about the occurrence and age patterns of G. duodenalis genotypes and subtypes in calves. To exam...
Biased availability of genetic data for parasites: it's all about the host [0.03%]
寄生虫遗传数据的偏倚可得性问题:一切关于宿主的问题
Chen-Hua Li,Robert Poulin
Chen-Hua Li
Advances in DNA sequencing technology have significantly increased the availability of publicly accessible genetic data across various parasite taxa. This genetic data is crucial for elucidating gene flow, connectivity among parasite popula...
Rediscovery of a name-bearing type of Echinococcus multilocularis (Leuckart, 1863) by museum forensics: A cold case revisited [0.03%]
博物馆法医学对Echinococcus multilocularis(Leuckart,1863)命名类型的再发现:旧案重审
Thomas Romig,Christian Kehlmaier,Andreas Weck-Heimann et al.
Thomas Romig et al.
We report on the rediscovery of a presumably lost type specimen of Echinococcus multilocularis (Leuckart, 1863). The study establishes the mitochondrial genome of E. multilocularis from a historical syntype specimen and explores modern geno...
The sample size matters: evaluating minimum and reasonable values in prevalence studies [0.03%]
样本量很重要:评估流行病学研究中的最低和合理值
Volodimir Sarabeev,Svitlana Shvydka,Olga Lisitsyna et al.
Volodimir Sarabeev et al.
Estimating sample size is important for prevalence studies, as it directly influences the validity of the research outcomes. Our objective was to highlight constraints in the prevalence assessment and to provide guidance on the delineation ...
Microinvertebrate consumption rates of Fasciola hepatica miracidia are not affected by alternate food [0.03%]
拟肝吸虫miracidia的微无脊椎动物消费率不受其他食物来源的影响
Daniel McDowell,Sarah E Perkins,Frank Van Veen et al.
Daniel McDowell et al.
The liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica) is a significant parasite of the global livestock industry, leading to negative economic and animal welfare impacts. Control of F. hepatica is becoming increasingly difficult as many liver fluke populatio...